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Diaminopimelic Acid and Lysine: Biosynthetic Interrelations of Lysine, Diaminopimelic Acid, and Threonine in Mutants of Escherichia coli

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DAVIS, B. Diaminopimelic Acid and Lysine: Biosynthetic Interrelations of Lysine, Diaminopimelic Acid, and Threonine in Mutants of Escherichia coli. Nature 169, 534–536 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1038/169534a0

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